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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,283.26, 13,925.52 and 3,041.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,283.26, 13,925.52 and 3,041.63 is: 4,562.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,283.26 : 13,925.52 = 3,041.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,283.26/13,925.52 = 3,041.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,283.26x = 13,925.52 × 3,041.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,283.26x = 42,356,209.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,356,209.77/9,283.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,562.64

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